Owen Elementary School

1132 North Vandalia Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74115
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Owen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 385 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Owen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Owen Elementary School's student population of 385 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
385 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Owen Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Owen Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1601 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Owen Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Owen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Owen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Owen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Owen Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Owen Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
56%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Owen Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Owen Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
23%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Owen Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Owen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Owen Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Owen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Owen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Owen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Owen Elementary School's ranking?
Owen Elementary School is ranked #1601 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Owen Elementary School often compared to?
Owen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Monroe Demonstration Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Owen Elementary School?
385 students attend Owen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Owen Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Owen Elementary School?
Owen Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Owen Elementary School offer ?
Owen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Owen Elementary School part of?
Owen Elementary School is part of Tulsa School District.
In what neighborhood is Owen Elementary School located?
Owen Elementary School is located in the Sequoyah neighborhood of Tulsa, OK.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 385 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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